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Revenge is a 1971 British thriller film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Joan Collins, James Booth and Sinéad Cusack. [1] The screenplay was by John Kruse.It was released in the United States in May 1976 as Inn of the Frightened People.
Jamaica Inn is a novel by the English writer Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1936. It was later made into a film, also called Jamaica Inn, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It is a period piece set in Cornwall around 1815. It was inspired by du Maurier's 1930 stay at the real Jamaica Inn, which still exists as a pub in the middle of Bodmin ...
The League of Frightened Men is the second Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout. The story was serialized in six issues of The Saturday Evening Post (June 15–July 20, 1935) under the title The Frightened Men. The novel was published in 1935 by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.
After the sudden death of his wife in June 1978, months before the first book saw print, Howe continued the project alone. The series consists of seven books, published between 1979 and 2006. [1] The story focuses on the Monroe family and their pets, but is told from the perspective of their dog Harold.
The Case of the Frightened Lady is a 1940 British, black-and-white, crime, drama, mystery thriller, directed by George King and starring Marius Goring as Lord Lebanon, Helen Haye as Lady Lebanon, Penelope Dudley Ward as Isla Crane, George Merritt as Detective Inspector Tanner, Ronald Shiner as Detective Sergeant Totty and Felix Aylmer as Dr Amersham. [1]
Four Frightened People is a 1934 American Pre-Code adventure film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, and William Gargan. It is based on the 1931 novel by E. Arnot Robertson .
The plot revolves around the murder of a "person unknown" in a street by a mysterious blackmailer. [1] It features the character of Sergeant Elk, a Scotland Yard detective who appeared in several of Wallace's novels. Its original run lasted for 108 performances, from 8 May 1929 [2] to 10 August 1929, [3] at London's Shaftesbury Theatre.
L'Auberge rouge (English "The Red Inn") is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1831 and is one of the Études philosophiques of La Comédie humaine . [ 1 ]